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pay one's scot — pay one s fair share, pay one s portion of the cost … English contemporary dictionary
pay one's shot — pay one s fair share, pay one s portion of the cost … English contemporary dictionary
pay one's way — index defray Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pay one's devoirs — pay one s respects formally. → devoid of … English new terms dictionary
pay one's way — or pay one s own way phrasal to pay one s share of expenses … New Collegiate Dictionary
pay\ one's\ way — v. phr. 1. To pay in cash or labor for your expenses. He paid his way by acting as a guide. 2. To be profitable; earn as much as you cost someone; be valuable to an employer; to yield a return above expenses. The bigger truck paid its way from… … Словарь американских идиом
pay one's (own) way — idi pay one s (own) way, to pay one s own share of the expenses; be self supporting … From formal English to slang
pay one's own way — phrasal see pay one s way … New Collegiate Dictionary
pay\ one\ a\ left-handed\ compliment — • left handed compliment • pay one a left handed compliment An ambiguous compliment which is interpretable as an offense. I didn t know you could look so pretty! is that a wig you re wearing? … Словарь американских идиом
pay one's way — to produce enough money to cover or pay one s operating or running expenses … Idioms and examples
pay one's dues — idi pay one s dues, to earn respect by working hard and accumulating experience … From formal English to slang
